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What does the MBA’s Professional Performance Framework mean for continuing professional development?

What does the MBA’s Professional Performance Framework mean for continuing professional development?

The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) has announced a new performance framework designed to ensure doctors across the country provide patients with safe and competent care.


80% of Australians have a regular GP: The importance of continuity of care

80% of Australians have a regular GP: The importance of continuity of care

Long considered a core component of general practice, continuity of care is becoming increasingly complex in the world of modern general practice.
 


Australian GPs delivering quality in the face of high demand

Australian GPs delivering quality in the face of high demand

General practice remains the most commonly accessed healthcare service in Australia, with new statistics showing more than eight out of 10 people visited a GP in the last 12 months.


Medical students and the issue of suicide

Medical students and the issue of suicide

Australia’s medical student community is experiencing a suicide problem, the President of the Australian Medical Students Association (AMSA) told newsGP.


New faces on the RACGP Council

New faces on the RACGP Council

The 60th RACGP Council was sworn in at last month’s Annual General Meeting held during GP17, with four new members officially assuming their positions.


New clinical standard to help address variation in care for heavy menstrual bleeding

New clinical standard to help address variation in care for heavy menstrual bleeding

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) recently launched its Heavy menstrual bleeding clinical care standard (the Standard), with the goals of informing best practice for healthcare providers and empowering the 25% of women of reproductive age who experience the condition.
 


Advertising: Is your practice compliant?

Advertising: Is your practice compliant?

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) recently starting sending letters to practitioners as part of its advertising compliance and enforcement strategy.
 


GPs call for improved mental health funding

GPs call for improved mental health funding

GPs need to be better remunerated for treating patients experiencing issues of mental health, prominent GP and former President of AMA Victoria Dr Mukesh Haikerwal told newsGP.


GPs among leaders in adopting healthcare technology

GPs among leaders in adopting healthcare technology

From wearable devices tracking health data to doctors consulting with patients via a computer screen, technology has become an integral part of the modern practitioner’s arsenal.


RACGP back in charge of training

RACGP back in charge of training

The RACGP will resume delivery of general practice training in Australia, Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced this morning at GP17.

‘General practice training is back with the RACGP, where it should always have been,’ he said during his keynote address.


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